The chart below shows the average household spending pattern for households in three income categories as a proportion of their income. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar chart illustrates differences in the percentages of ten selected kinds of average household spending patterns in three different kinds of

income

. The three kinds of

income

consist of $15,000-25,000(Low), $50,000-75,000(

Medium

) and Above $150,000(High). Looking at the

overall

perspective, it is readily apparent that the majority of

income

is spent on Housing and Transport.

Firstly

, the types with the highest percentages of

income

are Housing in Low,

Medium

and High at almost 38%. It is followed by Transport with each having nearly 18% in Low and

Medium

, accounting for 15% in High

income

.

Additionally

, in Food and Utilities, the proportion of low-

income

is the highest than that of

medium

and high-

income

.

Secondly

, Retirement savings, whose figure stood at approximately 17% in High

income

had the lowest percentage of low

income

at roughly 3%. Relatively low figures were observed in Eating out, Entertainment, Clothing and Education with 5% more or less respectively in the three categories of

income

.